Dictionary Check: gown
"gown" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
noun
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
noun
the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located
Example:
"the relations between town and gown are always sensitive"
noun
lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
noun
protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
noun
outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
verb
dress in a gown
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